ROUTE DRIVER - SMARTSERVICE (FULL TIME)

About the role

Drives company vehicle over established route to deliver products and maintain inventory. Responsible for the delivery of top-notch service to clients and customers at all times. Click HERE to see a day in the life of a Canteen Route Driver! Location: Canteen - 425 Raritan Center Parkway, Edison, NJ 08837.

Responsibilities

• Prior to beginning each day’s route, ensures that truck is properly loaded with all product required to properly service all scheduled machines following outlined operational procedures.
• Maintains proper inventory levels and product distribution for vending machines.
• Loads hand cart with totes of product, walks to the machines, and loads the machines. Returns to truck with hand truck of empty totes.
• Performs product rotation to ensure freshness at designated client locations for vending machines.
• Provides client and customer satisfaction in every aspect of job performance.
• Performs routine cleaning and sanitation of vending machines and other related equipment.
• Conducts minor service and adjustments on machines. When necessary, reports defective equipment to designated maintenance repair service operators or technician dispatcher.
• Maintains accurate machine product and inventory data via a handheld computer.
• Informs regular clients and customers of new products or services.
• Listens to and resolves service complaints; reports all client and/or customer complaints to immediate supervisor in a timely manner.
• Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays, or issues sales promotion materials to customers.
• Accountable for all receipt of goods, invoices, delivery tickets, cash received or collected, and product.
• Conducts inventory reconciliation in accordance with established procedures.
• Keeps company vehicle clean and organized at all times; performs pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3 years driving experience required.
• Valid driver's license, ensuring safe operation of company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and conditions.
• Preferred 1-2 years’ experience in a customer service position, or a minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a consistent basis.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) (full‑time)
• Paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
• Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
• All Canteen driving roles may include commission eligibility

Pay

Fixed Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour (with possible commission eligibility).

Schedule

Full time schedule: Wednesday through Sunday; hours may vary, early morning start.